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DIC India Inaugurates Its New State-of-the Art Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat
03.22.2023

The leading manufacturer of printing inks, innovative packaging solutions, and allied material in the country, DIC India Limited , part of DIC group, Global Leaders in printing and packaging Inks, inaugurated its advanced and latest...

Great American Packaging Reaches New Milestones With Its Koenig & Bauer EVO XD Eight-Color Flexo Press
03.20.2023

When Great American Packaging extols its “white glove service,” this premium differentiator extends to all areas of the company: high quality production, knowledgeable sales force, and sustainability initiatives. As a vertically-integrated manufacturer of custom printed...

Ministers Demand More Flexibility with EU Packaging Law
03.20.2023

Environment ministers from the European Union’s 27 member states, led by Italy and Belgium, want more flexibility in implementing the bloc’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), tabled by the European Commission in November. The...

Michelman Solutions for Creating Sustainable Flexible Packaging on Display at PAMEX 2023
03.19.2023

Michelman will introduce PAMEX 2023 visitors to next-generation barrier and functional film coatings that help customers achieve sustainability targets. They will also highlight the Michelman Innovation Centre for Coatings (MICC), a packaging incubator helping customers...

FPA Signs Coalition Letter in Opposition to Rhode Island’s HB 5673 and SB 16
03.19.2023

We are writing to respectfully oppose HB 5673 and SB 16 related to the comprehensive perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances ban. This legislation is overly broad, lacks scientific basis and will have significant unintended consequences and...

ALTANA Reports Record Sales in 2022
03.17.2023

ALTANA generated sales of 3 billion euros for the first time in the 2022 fiscal year. Sales rose by 13 percent to 3,021 million euros (previous year: 2,667 million euros). The specialty chemicals group has...

Toppan to Establish First European Production Site for Transparent Barrier Films in Czech Republic
03.17.2023

Toppan, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, will open a new plant in Most, the Czech Republic. Toppan aims to commence mass production at its first transparent barrier film...

TotalEnergies and Paprec Partner for France’s “First” Advanced Plastic Recycling Value Chain
03.16.2023

TotalEnergies and Paprec have signed a long-term commercial agreement to develop a French value chain for advanced recycling of plastic film waste. The deal will secure the supply of materials from TotalEnergies’ future advanced plastic...

Innovia Films Announces Groundbreaking for Expansion at German Site
03.15.2023

Innovia Films, a science material leader and major producer of highly differentiated speciality Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP), Bubble and Tenter technologies and Cast Polypropylene (CPP) films, has announced the groundbreaking for a significant expansion at...

Toppan Named as CDP Supplier Engagement Leader for Second Consecutive Year
03.15.2023

Toppan, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has been recognized for the second consecutive year as a Supplier Engagement Leader in the 2022 Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) conducted by...

FPA Signs Coalition Comment Letter to CalRecycle Regarding SB 343
03.15.2023

On behalf of the undersigned, we thank you for the opportunity to submit comments regarding Recycling and Disposal Reporting System Permanent Regulations implementing SB 343 (Allen, Statutes of 2021, Chapter 507), “Truth in Labeling for...

ePac Announces Advance Compliance with PFAS Regulations
03.14.2023

ePac Flexible Packaging is pleased to announce that the company has achieved compliance in advance of all state deadlines related to PFAS and plastic packaging. State Laws and regulations banning intentionally added Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) in...

FlexoPlatte Invests in PureFlexo™ Printing from Miraclon to Drive Efficient Flexo
03.09.2023

Mexican prepress provider, FlexoPlatte, based in Guadalajara, has invested in PureFlexo Printing from Miraclon to offer its customers the increased productivity and reduced downtime enabled by the technology. Ferel Garay, FlexoPlatte owner, said: “When we...

Sustainability Success for Flint Group With Improved EcoVadis Rating
03.09.2023

Leading global print consumables manufacturer, Flint Group, is celebrating continual improvement after its updated EcoVadis rating, which saw a seven-point increase over 2022. EcoVadis is the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability...

Tredegar Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
03.09.2023

The board of directors of Tredegar Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of thirteen cents ($0.13) per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on April 1, 2023 to shareholders of record at...

BOBST to Showcase Sustainable Paper-based Packaging with Partners at Converters Expo
03.08.2023

BOBST will attend the Converters Expo 2023, taking place April 12-14, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA, with a focus on oneBARRIER, a family of new alternative and sustainable solutions developed by BOBST and its partners. BOBST...

FirstWave Innovations and ProAmpac Partner to Offer Aseptic Pouching
03.08.2023

FirstWave Innovations, a wholly owned subsidiary of SinnovaTek and a co-manufacturer of aseptic food products, has partnered with ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, to bring to market aseptic spouted pouches...

Toyo Ink Group to Feature Packaging Solutions for Enhanced Sustainability at interpack
03.08.2023

Toyo Ink Co., Ltd., Toyo Printing Inks Inc. and Toyo Ink Europe, N.V., all member companies of the Toyo Ink Group of Japan, will be jointly exhibiting at interpack 2023. Under the banner of “Packaging...

Inovar Acquires Amherst Label
03.08.2023

Inovar Packaging Group has completed its acquisition of Amherst Label, which is based in Milford, New Hampshire. This is Inovar’s ninth platform company and adds to its existing manufacturing footprint in Dallas, Texas; Newburyport, Massachusetts;...

Curbside Film Recycling Pilot Unlocks New PCR Streams
03.07.2023

A pilot program for residential recycling of hard-to-recycle plastic films is being piloted by Dow, WM (formerly Waste Management), and leading edge film converter Natura PCR (formerly Avangard Innovative, acquired by WM). The two publicly...

NOVA Chemicals Commercializes First SYNDIGO™ FDA-Compliant Mechanically Recycled Polyethylene
03.07.2023

NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a leading supplier of polyethylene (PE) for food packaging, announced that it delivered a commercialized FDA-compliant high-density recycled polyethylene (rPE) resin to market. The new grade is its first mechanically recycled food-contact...

5 Benefits of the Connected Packaging Worker
03.07.2023

The connected worker model combines the human element with applications or software integrated into a company’s environment and connects them to various departments — such as operators and maintenance teams. Tablets and smartphones connected to...

New Generation Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106X UV LED Press Opens New Markets and Adds Significant Capacity at Inland Packaging
03.06.2023

When Inland Packaging opened its third new 40,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in La Crosse, WI, the domestic label and packaging manufacturer ensured that its $15 million dollar equipment investments included a unique high speed,...

Robert Kreizenbeck Leaves Billerud
03.03.2023

Billerud's North America President, Robert Kreizenbeck, is leaving the company. “I would like to express a big thank you to Robert for his contributions during Billerud's startup phase in North America. He has been a...

Toppan to Introduce Internal Carbon Pricing System
03.03.2023

Toppan, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, will introduce an internal carbon pricing system for its capital investment from fiscal 2023 onwards. Internal carbon pricing is an important indicator...

Constantia Flexibles to Acquire Drukpol Flexo
03.02.2023

Constantia Flexibles, the third largest producer of flexible packaging worldwide, has signed an agreement to acquire the Polish company Drukpol Flexo. “We are delighted by this opportunity to invest in the growth of our European...

Packaging Firm Terinex Flexibles Plans New Jobs at £8m HQ
03.02.2023

A company that makes flexible packaging for food, medical and pet food is planning to create jobs after starting work on a new £8 million premises. Terinex Flexibles – the new name for QC Flexible...

Glenroy® Announces their Investment in World’s Fastest and Most Accurate Flexographic Plate Mounting Equipment
03.02.2023

Glenroy® Inc., a leading converter and printer of sustainable flexible packaging, has invested in state-of-the-art flexographic plate mounting and demounting technology, taking their high-quality standards to even greater heights. With the Automatic SAMM 2.0 mounting...

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